housetrained
Won't soil floors
Housetrained describes a pet, especially a dog, that has learned to urinate and defecate outside or in a designated spot rather than anywhere in the house: Is the puppy housetrained yet?
The American equivalent is housebroken.
Figuratively, housetrained can describe someone who has learned to behave properly in social or professional settings.
Free of soil
Following commands willingly
- well-behavedConducting oneself properly
- disciplinedHaving strict self-control
- compliantYielding to others' wishes
- manageableAble to be controlled
docile · controlled · tame · behaved · socialized · mannerly · civilized · gentle
clean
Free of soil
obedient
Following commands willingly
- well-behavedConducting oneself properly
- disciplinedHaving strict self-control
- compliantYielding to others' wishes
manageable · docile · controlled · tame · behaved · socialized · mannerly · civilized · gentle · trustworthy
obedience
Compliance with authority
schedule · consistency · supervision · patience · signals · bells · accidents · treats · praise · correction
housetraineduntrained
Lacking learned skills
unhousebroken · unbroken · untaught · unsocialized · undisciplined
housetrainedwild
Not domesticated or controlled
feral · untamed · undomesticated · savage · uncivilized
housetraineduncivilized
Lacking social graces
uncouth · unrefined · boorish · crude · ill-mannered